Tool for inserting and removing one-way fasteners, an off-center tool for inserting and removing one-way fasteners

摘要

A tool for removing conventional one way fasteners is provided, comprising a collar and a shank that can be removably received by the collar, wherein in the shank is configured to engage complementary regions of the fastener head. The collar includes a recess having longitudinal ridges to engage perimeter portions of the fastener head. The shank and collar cooperate to provide additional rotational force to the fastener to thereby extract the fastener, whether the fastener is flush-mounted or counter-sunk.